Sub-Saharan Africa

ranking	World Rank	University	Det.	Country	Presence Rank*	Impact Rank*	Openness Rank*	Excellence Rank*
1	273	University of Cape Town			345	425	262	260
2	423	Stellenbosch University			276	667	508	461
3	458	University of the Witwatersrand			716	816	501	395
4	499	University of Pretoria			219	765	525	585
5	611	University of Kwazulu Natal			392	1371	645	525
6	734	University of the Western Cape			310	794	1183	1066
7	775	University of Nairobi			11	785	910	1513
8	987	University of Johannesburg			1723	2591	687	782
9	1037	Makerere University			1170	1803	2173	880
10	1060	Rhodes University			1494	1373	981	1360
11	1209	North West University			1494	2561	1094	1088
12	1318	University of South Africa			1368	1673	1392	1685
13	1336	University of Ibadan			3448	1303	1613	1715
14	1458	University of the Free State			1628	3416	1278	1269
15	1560	Moi University			1714	907	4361	2269
16	1657	University of Ghana			2069	3590	1916	1436
17	1729	Egerton University			5313	495	4273	2941
18	1729	Addis Ababa University			357	5067	1957	1371
19	1790	Covenant University Ota			1663	1622	1944	2685
20	1799	Universidade Eduardo Mondlane			1412	673	7402	2470
21	1935	Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University			4304	3671	1723	1816
22	1988	Obafemi Awolowo University			1277	2543	2520	2534
23	2022	Kenyatta University			500	3029	1340	2829
24	2045	University of Dar Es Salaam			2056	4139	1774	2070
25	2148	Kwame Nkrumah University of Science & Technology			1614	5272	1914	1952
26	2177	Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences			2988	4825	2663	1891
27	2247	University of Zimbabwe			820	6071	3042	1864
28	2281	Cape Peninsula University of Technology			2586	4864	2202	2188
29	2359	Tshwane University of Technology			7138	5860	2185	1777
30	2396	University of Botswana			2129	5718	3112	2046
31	2586	University of Mauritius			2100	6171	1829	2546
32	2614	University of Lagos			2007	6119	2330	2521
33	2614	Sokoine University of Agriculture			2431	6456	2100	2444
34	2653	University of Namibia			553	6858	1905	2727
35	2653	University of Nigeria			2988	5818	1425	2805
36	2765	Université Cheikh Anta Diop de Dakar			2258	2905	8636	2092
37	2787	University of Zambia			2030	8370	4174	1961
38	2805	Durban University of Technology			612	5818	1530	3338
39	2841	University of Port Harcourt			8694	3232	2275	3458
40	2852	Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology			1775	6706	2403	2842
41	2852	University of Fort Hare			5072	7093	2555	2461
42	2915	University of Agriculture Abeokuta			2856	5430	2481	3125
43	2986	University of Ilorin			5469	6333	2111	2941
44	2997	Université d'Abomey-Calavi			4221	7957	3570	2401
45	3009	Jimma University			6794	7155	3047	2556
46	3049	Ahmadu Bello University			4182	8500	2558	2546
47	3057	Mbarara University of Science and Technology			10660	6475	5383	2175
48	3077	Université de Ouagadougou			12694	5701	4566	2470
49	3088	University of Limpopo			7307	8523	2907	2401
50	3214	Federal University of Technology Owerri			14971	2448	4017	3859
51	3356	University of Cape Coast			2973	9754	2547	2919
52	3431	Université de Yaounde I			17143	11440	3972	1578
53	3500	University of Rwanda			2613	7061	6153	3125
54	3508	Federal University of Technology Akure			4816	9898	3089	2894
55	3514	Federal University of Technology Minna			10702	7828	2917	3125
56	3541	(1) Université de Dschang			13848	10044	3767	2298
57	3543	University of Benin			5313	7706	2656	3505
58	3545	Maseno University			7791	7828	2805	3338
59	3563	National University of Lesotho			2973	5199	5166	3859
60	3591	University of Venda			4261	9213	2473	3338
61	3719	Mekelle University			7260	10817	3954	2727
62	3869	Vaal University of Technology			4395	9729	4627	3255
63	3930	University of Zululand			5449	9395	3915	3505
64	4033	University of Malawi			15337	9647	8636	1628
65	4065	University of Abuja			4518	3825	3864	5227
66	4071	University of Swaziland			8694	10980	4204	3125
67	4071	Afe Babalola University Ado Ekiti			3183	3620	1820	5777
68	4076	Ladoke Akintola University of Technology			4001	11255	2552	3616
69	4120	Bayero University Kano			16939	8790	3153	3458
70	4174	Namibia University of Science and Technology (Polytechnic of Namibia)			1322	7542	7402	3859
71	4292	University of Jos			3622	10220	3673	3938
72	4307	University of Uyo			22467	11468	2923	2751
73	4314	Nnamdi Azikiwe University			10291	11287	2260	3616
74	4341	University of Calabar			6651	12960	2447	3380
75	4381	Mountains of the Moon University			1424	2003	7673	5777
76	4645	Hawassa University (Debub University)			5334	8846	6407	4031
77	4668	National University of Science & Technology			2360	11614	3739	4141
78	4719	Strathmore University Nairobi			1339	5825	7242	4915
79	4728	Mzumbe University			2082	3287	6738	5777
80	4769	Midlands State University			1853	8641	4177	4915
81	4802	University for Development Studies			4591	11876	3703	4031
82	4847	Université du Burundi			1939	8931	7625	4141
83	4861	Lagos State University			16005	11751	3233	3616
84	4879	University of Gondar (College of Medical Sciences)			16087	14176	4032	2894
85	4892	Université de Lomé			4894	13379	5797	3338
86	4902	Walter Sisulu University			6240	9341	5185	4329
87	4916	Université d'Antananarivo			7198	9647	8636	3037
88	4926	Universidade Católica de Moçambique			996	4929	8636	4672
89	4949	University of Buea			18077	15150	3908	2635
90	4972	Bahir Dar University			10909	13269	5152	3255
91	5003	Ghana Telecom University College			9343	3316	5854	5777
92	5009	University of Maiduguri			14425	12361	4190	3505
93	5097	Central University of Technology			9900	8472	3209	4915
94	5132	Ndejje University			15144	1029	8636	5777
95	5359	University of Dodoma			5222	11200	4499	4481
96	5481	Université de Douala			17764	14434	5552	2964
97	5497	Landmark University			4052	6706	4038	5777
98	5530	(1) Michael Okpara University of Agriculture Umudike			16327	6358	4196	5227
99	5546	University of Education Winneba			3825	10842	3888	4915
100	5687	Olabisi Onabanjo University (Ogun State University)			9624	13358	4338	4031

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